Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1887-07-29
From Our Local Exchanges.
The shullsbury Pick and Cad.


Mr.. Tuttle's suspicious were aroused
by the young mans actions and hi
finally agreed to buy the team, pay
five dollars in cash and send the re
mainder of the money to the young
man by Express. Instead of sending
the money Mr.. Tuttle followed to Du
buque and when the young man
appeared at the Express Office had
him arrested. When placed in jail the
young man confessed that he had
stolen the team and gave the residence
of the owner. Mr.. futile placed the
team in the hand of the Sheriff Rem
nick who sent them to the owner near
Belvidere, Ill. SOMEBODY will probably
get a reward for the recovery of the
team and the capture of the thief Mr.
futile is entitled to all of the credit
and should receive the reward.
The Platteville Democrat.
The North western r. II. Co. have
made another change in their agent at
Platteville. Mr. Woodward being re-
tired and Mr.. John Patterson restored.
Mr.. Woodward has done his duty
faithfully and no one can imagine why
he was removed.
The Dodgeville Chronicle.
Chas. f. NOyes, of North Adams,
Mich, is here for the purpose Of study
ing dentistry with Dr. D. w. Clark, and
he will also give instruction to the
Dodgeville band.
y quiet rumOr prevails that the Mil
" st. 7. company contemplates an
early extension of their road from
Mineral Point to Dodgeville; but as
the ways of railroad companies are, in
manner, like those of providence,
past finding out, the people will have
to await the shining of the Light in
the east" before they know that the
railroad is nigh.
The Monroe Sentinel.
The officers of the Green County
Agricultural Society have decided to
hold the Fair as advertised, and will
make every effort to have a successful
show, Notwithstanding the drawback
There will be some surprise manifested
when you see what can be done in a
dry season.
The KChland Observer.
The horses stolen from John HanOld
OF the town of Eagle, two weeks ago
were recovered last week by Sheriff
Chandler. They were found running
at large, by a farmer residing near
Cashton, Vernon county, and by him
taken up and advertised in the Viroqua
Censor, as strays. They were evidently
abandoned by the thieves within a day
or two after they We're stolen. The
saddles and brides We're found in the
woods near by.
The store of n. l.. Ewers, of Mil
Creek, was burglarized last Friday
night. The burglars took about fifty
dollars worth of goods. Parties went
in pursuit of the burglars and sue
ceeded in capturing them on Saturday
night in Vernon county. They proved
to be two young men about seven,
teen years old, who lived in the neigh.
borhoOd, Gilbert Thomas and w
Watts. y quantity of the stolen goods
was found in their possession. They
plead guilty, and will probably be
brought before Judge Downs to re-
ceive sentence, which will not be less
than year in state prison.
The Darlington journal.
The Monroe stage now leaves Oar
llngton ut 8 o'clock a. M, on MONDAYS
Wednesdays and Fridays, returning
on alternate days. People mailing
letters to Wiota and Argyle, please
make note of the change.
The Darlington Republican.
Prof. Howard Silver, of GAINESVILLE
has been engaged as principal of the
ShullSburg high school for the ensuing
year. Steps are being taken to place
the school on the accredited" list
This will necessitate the postponing of
next years graduating exercises.
The Lancaster Herald.
The officers of the law are looking
for tramp that committed a criminal
assault on girl named Fritz, IS years
old, near BOscobel, last week.
The Darlington Register.
James Il. Rose and Walter J. Hooper
have formed partnership for the
practice of law in this city. Their
office is the same heretofore occupied
by Orion x Osborne, and J. r.. & d.
). Rose, over Barlow's store.
The Brodhead Independent
Wednesday night, when the freight
train from GAINESVILLE was within about
two miles of this village, the engine be
came disabled, and at the same time
broke loose from the cares. 1t was a
down grade and the momentum of the
train was 50 great that it ran into the
engine with considerable force. Nc one
was seriously injured but the passen ers
in the caboose We're badly shaken UP.
The train was delayed about three
hours.
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